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1- What are the payback and discounted payback methods? What are their main weaknesses?
2- What are the five stages of capital budgeting?
3- What are strengths and weaknesses of the accrual accounting rate-of-return (AARR) method for evaluating long-term projects?
4- What are the relevant
5- What strategic considerations arise in the capital budgeting process?
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